Monument to Imre Kalman

Hungarian Composer

Located out the front of the Budapest Operetta Theatre, sits, (literally). This statue of the famous Hungarian composer Imre Kalman, depicting him enjoying a smoke on a park bench.

Life-sized statue to a great operetta composer

Emmerich Kálmán (1882 – 1953) was a Hungarian composer of operettas, who studied at the Budapest Academy of Music (with fellow students Bela Bartok and Zoltan Kodaly). Th popularity of his cabaret son...

rest spot

Can sit and rest next to this statue... it's in Nagymezo Street amongst the cafes and theatres. Just another of many statues in Budapest!

nice area

Just used the statue as a landmark on my maps.me but worth visiting the area. the statue itself is nothing much of course, but surrounded by beautiful buildings, including the Thalia Theater on the op...

Interesting monument in a beautiful neighborhood

Original Text

Imre Kalman invites visitors to accompany him for a moment in his bank, obviously you have to do it. it is a very well-successful monument and above all , placed in a beautiful neighborhood, full of buildings...